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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,178,458 and 119,624,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,178,458 and 119,624,660 is: 190,347,869.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,178,458 : 119,624,660 = 119,624,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,178,458/119,624,660 = 119,624,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,178,458x = 119,624,660 × 119,624,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,178,458x = 14,310,059,280,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310,059,280,115,600/75,178,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,347,869.07

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